Weekend Showcase 2.06

It’s that time of the week, the time to review all the great music shared from the past week – also known as the Weekend Showcase. It’s been a busy week with a number of premieres, several great albums, and dozens of great songs to check out. Next week promises to be even busier, so expect a much longer playlist. In the meantime, enjoy these 54 songs on the Weekend Showcase 2.06 edition.

As always, we list the articles and features we shared from the past week. The Weekend Showcase 2.06 playlist (SoundCloud link) will follow, after which you will find the full tracklisting right. The ten countries represented include Australia, Canada, France, Denmark, Greece, New Zealand, South Africa, Sweden, United Kingdom, and United States.

We hope you enjoy and share this playlist in order to spread word about these great artists.

Premieres:

• FRAUDS – “Spanish Sahara” (Foals cover) (single)
• Tw*nkles – “Blithe” (single)
• Texada – “Walking on the Moon” (The Police cover) (single)

Albums:

• Basia Bulat – Good Advice (Secret City Records)
• Chris Bathgate – Old Factory EP (Quite Scientific)
• Doug Tuttle – It Calls On Me (Trouble In Mind Records)
• Francis – Marathon (Strangers Candy)
• New Desert Blues – To Be My Own (Whiteley Records)

Singles:

• Melodic Tonic ’16, vol. 6 (Augustines, Fronteers, Palace Winter, RNDM, Viola Beach)
• The Matinee February 16th (Agent blå, Babeheaven, Big Thief, The Hanged Man, South of France, SWEAT)
• The Matinee February 17th (Brett, Cub Sport, GIRL, Halfloves, Max Jury, Slingshot Dakota)
• The Matinee February 18th (The Delicates, Eskimeaux, Flora Cash, Foreign Air, Impulsive Hearts, Vinten)
• CoverBack Thursday (Tori Amos – “Cornflake Girl” (Lyla Foy cover), Haddaway – “What Is Love” (BATTS cover)
• The Matinee February 19th (Beauty Sleep, DZ Deathrays, Goldensuns, LANKS, Larkins, TUFT)
• Rendition, episode 2.06 (Ella Eyre (Sammy Porter remix), Hayley Kiyoko (Blake Straus remix), Keep Shelly in Athens (Loframes remix), Matt Honkonen (Nomadic Firs remix), Twin Peaks (Furniteur rendition)
• Saturday Sampler for February 20th (Anderson .Paak, Cocovan, Field Music, j.normal, LOWLA, Prism Tats, Sofia Härdig, Spookyland, Σtella, Wild Rivers)

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Weekend Showcase 2.06 Tracklisting

• Babeheaven – “Heaven” (London, UK)

• LOWLA – “Reckless” (London, UK)

• Foreign Air – “In The Shadows” (Washington, D.C. and North Carolina, USA)

• Viola Beach – “Boys That Sing” (Warrington, UK)

• DZ Deathrays – “Blood On My Leather” (Brisbane, Australia)

• Spookyland – “God’s Eyes” (Sydney, Australia)

• Lyla Foy – “Cornflake Girl” (Tori Amos) (London, UK)

• Eskimeaux – “Power” (New York City, USA)

• Big Thief – “Masterpiece” (Brooklyn, USA)

• RNDM – “NYC Freaks” (Brooklyn/Seattle, USA)

• Sofia Härdig – “Sitting Still” (Sweden)

• Chris Bathgate – “Calvary” (Ann Arbor, MI, USA)

• Basia Bulat – “Fool” (Toronto, Canada)

• TUFT – “Stills” (Los Angeles, USA)

• The Delicates – “Chimera” (Gold Coast, Australia)

• Σtella – “Works For You” (Athens, Greece)

• j.normal – “FIRE” (London, UK)

• SWEAT – “Tambourine” (London, UK)

• Palace Winter – “Positron” (Copenhagen, Denmark)

• Texada – “Close Your Eyes For This” (British Columbia, Canada)

• Wild Rivers – “Already Gone” (Toronto, Canada)

• Prism Tats – “Pacifist Masochist” (Los Angeles via Durban, South Africa)

• Beauty Sleep – “The Dark” (Belfast, UK)

• Cub Sport – “I’m On Fire” (Brisbane, Australia)

• FRAUDS – “Spanish Sahara” (Foals cover) (Paris, France)

• Hayley Kiyoko – “This Side Of Paradise” (Blake Straus Remix) (Los Angeles, USA)

• Twinkles – “Blithe” (Auckland, New Zealand)

• Cocovan – “Mirage Of Us” (Paris, France)

• Brett – “Claire Drained” (Washington, DC)

• Anderson .Paak – “Celebrate” (Oxnard, USA)

• Ella Eyre – “Clothes Off” (Sammy Porter Chilled Remix) (London, UK)

• Agent blå – “Frustrerad” (Stockholm, Sweden)

• Slingshot Dakota – “Lewlyweds” (Bethlehem, USA)

• Furniteur – “Falling” (Twin Peaks) (Washington, D.C, USA)

• Doug Tuttle – “It Calls on Me” (Rochester, NH, USA)

• The Hanged Man – “Invincible Trees” (Stockholm, Sweden)

• Larkins – “Let Your Hair Down” (Manchester, UK)

• Field Music – “Disappointed” (Sunderland, UK)

• GIRL –  “Another One And Only” (Denver, USA)

• Keep Shelly In Athens – “Now I’m Ready” (Loframes Remix) (Athens, Greece & London, UK)

• Goldensuns – “Give It Up” (Los Angeles, USA)

• New Desert Blues – “Milk & Honey” (London/Hampshire, UK)

• Francis – “Follow Me Home” (Falun, Sweden)

• Flora Cash – “For Someone” (Stockholm, Sweden & Minneapolis, USA)

• South of France – “Washed Up” (Denver, USA)

• Impulsive Hearts – “SVE YRSELF” (Chicago, USA)

• LANKS – “Golden Age” (Melbourne, Australia)

• Matt Honkonen – “Sea Of Clouds” (Nomadic Firs Remix) (Knoxville, USA)

• Vinten – “Creep” (Melbourne, Australia)

• Fronteers – “Idol” (Birmingham, UK)

• Augustines – “Are We Alive” (New York City, US)

• Halfloves – “It’s Easy To Love” (Iowa City, USA)

• BATTS – “What Is Love” (Haddaway) (Melbourne, Australia)

• Max Jury – “Numb” (Des Moines, USA)

Supporting labels: Anti- Records, B3SCI, Beautiful Strange, Caroline International, Communion Music, Dine Alone Records, Double Double Whammy, Handsome Dad Records, I Oh You Party, ICEA, Inner Ear Records, King Tut’s Recordings, Luxury Records, Memphis Industries, Play It Again Sam, Quite Scientific, Saddle Creek Records, Secret City Records, Steel Wool Records, Strangers Candy, Tambourhinocerous Records, Topshelf Records, and Trouble in Mind Records.

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